Suresh Verma from Machha village in Sohagpur block of Hoshangabad district says his village is 20 kms away from city but there is no bridge on the river which was broken 4 years ago. They have a hospital in the village but there are no doctors and it is being used to tie cattles. Recently during rain a person was sick but could not be taken to hospital and died. You are requested to call collector at 07575-252800. For more Suresh Ji is at 09981289052

Sunil Verma from Ranchi is telling us that today in village Jala gram panchayat Semegada of Balumath block in Latehar district of Jharkhand when people tried to pass a resolution for community right on forest land under Forest Rights Act they were stopped by an armed group Tritiya Prastuti Committee. Villagers allege TPC is stopping them to help mining companies with police support. For more you can call 9431715052 or 7677818070. Sunil Ji is at 9199533265

My name is Sushma. I am an adivasi girl from Chhattisgarh. My family was forced to come to Andhra due to Naxal threat. I study in class 11 but Govt of Andhra does not accept us as adivasis so I am forced to study in private college. We dont have drinking water and are falling ill. Here we made cultivable land after cutting forest but locals have snatched them from us. We are forced to do coolie work for survival. For more Sushma can be reached at 9912424306

Gamiti Sunilbhai Chandubhai from Ahwa in Gujarat on ocassion of Adivasi Day says that Dang was an independent and prosperous region that even British could not conquer. But today their condition is worse. Even though laws like PESA and FRA were passed, government always violated them. And to make matters worse government is trying river projects violating all forest and environment regulations. For more Gamit bhai can be reached at 09978167279

Rajkishor Sunani from Niyamgiri surakshya Samiti in Odisha is singing a song in Kosli language about Niyamgiri hills. He is narrating that Niyamgiri has given them fresh air, medicinal plants, fruits. From its perennial streams the Adivasis are getting mandia, paddy and other cereals. So we can’t live without Niyamgiri., the song says. It says now Niyamgiri is calling its sons and daughters to save all the things it possesses. For more you can be reach Rajkishor ji at 9437727596